Tropical update: Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall in Rhode Island

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HOUSTON — The KHOU 11 Weather team and National Hurricane Center are tracking a system in the tropics right now — Tropical Storm Henri.

Tropical Storm Henri has made landfall near Westerly, Rhode Island with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph.

Henri is forecast to slow down and possibly stall near the Connecticut-New York border Sunday night, followed by an east-northeastward motion across northern Connecticut and southern Massachusetts on Monday, according to NHC.

Henri is expected to produce rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches over portions of Long Island, New England, southeast New York, New Jersey, and northeast Pennsylvania today into Monday, with isolated maximum totals near 10 inches

A tornado or two may occur Sunday over southern New England.